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Administrative Information
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Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from Special Collections and University Archives, and the holder of the copyright, if not Old Dominion University Libraries.
Conditions Governing Access
Open to researchers without restrictions.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Box [insert number], Folder [insert number and title], Steven A. Yetiv Papers, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
Source of Acquisition
Vinecia Parraway, Department of Political Science and Geography
Method of Acquisition
Gift.
Processing Information
The collection was processed by Steven Bookman, University Archivist, in October 2021.
Biographical / Historical
Steven A. Yetiv was well known internationally for his work in the geo-politics of oil.Yetiv appeared on major networks such as CNN, CNBC, CSPAN and NPR. He also authored over 250 essays and editorials for The New York Times, the Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, USA Today and The Globe and Mail in Canada.
Yetiv was also a consultant to various governments. He received the U.S. Secretary of State's Open Forum Distinguished Public Service Award, the Choice Outstanding Academic Book awards, and the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia's Outstanding Faculty Award.
Yetiv was valued at Old Dominion University as the Louis I. Jaffe Professor of International Relations. The ODU University Archives houses a collection of various newspaper articles written by Yetiv from 1983 to 2012. Yetiv passed away in March of 2018 at the age of 53
Content Description
This collection contains three scrapbooks featuring news articles, mostly from newspapers, written by Steven A. Yetiv, a professor in the Department of Political Science and Geography at Old Dominion University. Most of the articles are about United States and Middle East Relations during the Cold War and just before the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
- Middle East--Relations--United States.
- United States--Politics and government--20th century
- United States--Politics and government--21st century
- scrapbooks
Significant Places Associated With the Collection
- United States--Politics and government--20th century
Container List
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 1
Scrapbook Icirca 1983-1988Preferred Citation
Scrapbook I, circa 1983-1988, Box 1, Steven A. Yetiv Papers, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 2 Item 1
Scrapbook 21994-1996Preferred Citation
Scrapbook 2, 1994-1996, Box 2, Steven A. Yetiv Papers, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 3 Item 1
Scrapbook 31996-2012Preferred Citation
Scrapbook 3, 1996-2012, Box 3, Steven A. Yetiv Papers, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Realia box: 4 Item 1
Tidewater Community College international Education Week Keynote Speaker Award2012 November 12Scope and Contents
Silver award with blude backdrop and a clock fixed on the award.
Preferred CitationTidewater Community College International Education Week Keynote Speaker Award, Box 4, Steven A. Yetiv Papers, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Realia box: 4 Item 2
State Council of Higher Education in Virginia Outstanding Faculty Award2009Preferred Citation
State Counicl of Higher Education in Virginia Outstanding Faculty Award, 2009, Box 4, Steven A. Yetiv Papers, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
Scope and ContentsBlue award given to Steve Yetiv as a finalist from Old Dominion University for the State Council of Higher Education in Virginia Outstanding Faculty Award.
- Realia box: 4 Item 3
State Council of Higher Education in Virginia Outstanding Faculty Award2012Preferred Citation
State Counicl of Higher Education in Virginia Outstanding Faculty Award, 2012, Box 4, Steven A. Yetiv Papers, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
Scope and ContentsBlue award given to Steve Yetiv as a finalist from Old Dominion University for the State Council of Higher Education in Virginia Outstanding Faculty Award. Yetiv ended up winning the award for 2012.
- Text Oversize Box: 5 Item 1
Virginia Social Science Association Scholar Award1999 March 24Preferred Citation
Virginia Social Science Association Scholar Award, 1999 March 24, Oversize Box 5, Steven A. Yetiv Papers, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Text Oversize Box: 5 Item 2
The Secretary's Open Forum, Department of State Flyer1996Scope and Contents
Open Forum presentation from Dr. Yetiv entitled "The Evolution of U.S. Power and Responsibility in the Persian Gulf: From Shah to Saddam."
Preferred CitationThe Secretary's Open Forum, Department of State Flyer, 1996, Oversize Box 5, Steven A. Yetiv Papers, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Text Oversize Box: 5 Item 3
Copy of Christian Science Monitor Article on Persian Golf War1996Scope and Contents
Copy of February 9, 1996 article in the Christian Science Monitor entitled "Not Marching on Baghdad Was the Right Thing to Do."
Preferred CitationCopy of Christian Science Monitor Article on Persian Golf War, 1996, Oversize Box 5, Steven A. Yetiv Papers, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Text Oversize Box: 5 item 4
Framed New York Times Article2012 September 5Scope and Contents
Framed copy of a New York Times article by Dr. Yetiv entitled "Is the Energy Boom a Mirage"?
- Text Oversize Box: 5 Item 5
Charles O. and Elisabeth C. Burgess Award for Research and Creativity2010 May 3Preferred Citation
Charles O. and Elisabeth C. Burgess Award for Research and Creativity, 2010 May 3, Oversize Box 5, Steven A. Yetiv Papers, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Text Oversize Box: 5 Item 6
Robert L. Stern Award in Recognition of Excellence in Teaching2007 April 24Preferred Citation
Robert L. Stern Award in Recognition of Excellence in Teaching, 2007 April 24, Oversize Box 5, Steven A. Yetiv Papers, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.